Erica Adolfsson is a financial advisor with Ameriprise in San Jose, CA, holding Series 66, Series 65, and Series 63 licenses and 11 years of industry experience. Her prior work includes roles at Unison Investment Management, Charles Schwab, Merrill, and Fidelity. Outside of advisory roles, she is listed as the Chief Financial Officer of Buie Commercial Corporation, a family-related real estate business with minimal time commitment. Ameriprise Financial Services is a large diversified firm serving individual and institutional clients, offering specialized retirement income planning through its Premier Retirement Income service, which combines proprietary research and algorithmic tools to provide recommendations focused on dependable income and tax-aware withdrawal strategies.

Tina Vutam is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with three years of industry experience. She holds Series 63 and Series 66 designations and has been affiliated with Wells Fargo Bank since 2009. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting services to qualified ERISA plans and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory solutions. The firm’s approach is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable inclusion of insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options among its investment offerings.

Jeff Conforti is a financial advisor at OSAIC with 39 years of industry experience. He holds the Series 63 and Series 65 designations and previously worked at Securities America Advisors and SECURITIES AMERICA, inc. for a combined 39 years. OSAIC Wealth serves a diverse client base including individual investors, retirement plans, charities, and corporate clients. The firm offers brokerage and advisory services with a focus on model-based asset allocation and portfolio optimization across various advisory programs.

Joseph Nagy is a financial advisor with LPL Financial based in Cupertino, CA. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has three years of industry experience. His prior work includes roles at JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, trust companies, and other institutions. The firm offers a range of advisory and brokerage services, including financial planning and access to model portfolios and third-party asset managers.

Trey Solomon is a financial advisor with Fidelity, holding Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and bringing 32 years of industry experience. His work history includes roles at Charles Schwab from 1997 to 2013 and various positions within Fidelity since 2013. Strategic Advisers LLC, a Fidelity Investments company, offers investment management and advisory services to retail and institutional clients, including registered investment companies and a Charitable Gift Fund. The firm uses a combination of fundamental research, quantitative analysis, and algorithmic portfolio construction to manage portfolios across a broad investable universe, and it holds distinctive registrations and advisory roles that set it apart within the institutional investment sector.

J Mckelvy is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in Menlo Park, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and having 43 years of industry experience. His career includes roles at Morgan Stanley Private Bank, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney, and Citigroup Global Markets. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management serves both individual and institutional clients, offering a range of advisory programs and tailored financial planning supported by structured discovery processes and firm-approved planning tools.

Megan Tarpley is a CFP® designated financial advisor with 27 years of industry experience. She is currently with Wells Fargo Advisors and previously worked at Wells Fargo Clearing, Citigroup Global Markets, and Morgan Stanley Dw Inc. She owns and operates a financial planning practice, TARPLEYCFP, INC. Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network serves individuals, trusts, and institutional clients with a broad range of investment and financial planning services, including specialized planning in areas such as business-owner transitions and special-needs analysis. The firm integrates advisory services with other financial products and offers tailored recommendations supported by proprietary research and planning tools.

King Wong is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He has been serving clients since 2012, focusing on forming long-term relationships and addressing all aspects of clients' financial lives. King takes a hands-on approach to ensure clients' needs are met with attention and that financial strategies are effectively implemented. King specializes in family wealth management strategies, legacy planning, personal retirement planning, philanthropic planning, and portfolio management services. He begins by understanding a client's family, financial situation, and priorities to develop a customized and flexible wealth management strategy. He also provides access to the investment insights of Merrill and the banking conveniences and lending solutions of Bank of America. King holds a Bachelor's Degree in Economics from California State University and the designations Chartered Retirement Planning Counselor (CRPC) and Personal Investment Advisor (PIA). Outside of work, he enjoys traveling and spending time with his wife, Dione, and their two daughters, Shelby and Sydney.

Jack Damelio is a Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, where he is part of the GD Group. He focuses on helping entrepreneurs, founders, executives, and their families with wealth management, including areas such as pre-liquidity event planning, diversification strategies, corporate cash management, executive compensation optimization, and tax-sensitive investing. Jack serves as a Portfolio Advisor in the Merrill Investment Advisory Program, recommending investment strategies to help clients pursue their objectives. Jack began his career in wealth management at Morgan Stanley in 2022 as a Financial Advisor before joining Merrill Lynch Wealth Management two years later. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Economics from Pomona College, where he also played infield on the varsity baseball team. He carries the Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) designation. A resident of San Francisco, Jack is a native of the Bay Area and has interests in football, golfing, music, spending time with his family, and traveling. He regularly volunteers with community organizations in the city.

Kim Lee is a financial advisor at J.P. Morgan Securities in San Jose, California, with 13 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 66 licenses and has worked at various J.P. Morgan entities since 2012. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm combines quantitative and qualitative research to build model asset allocations and incorporates an ESG eligibility framework in its recommendations.

Laurie Heinly is a financial advisor with Morgan Stanley in San Jose, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 credentials and with 29 years of industry experience. She has been with Morgan Stanley Smith Barney since 2009. Outside of advising, she is an investor in a technology company, Nexqloud Technologies. Morgan Stanley Wealth Management provides advisory and broker-dealer services to individual and institutional clients, offering tailored financial planning supported by firm-approved tools and a range of investment programs.

Jason Lee is a financial advisor at Wells Fargo Clearing with 20 years of industry experience. He holds Series 63 and Series 65 licenses and has worked at Morgan Stanley Private Bank and Morgan Stanley from 2015 to 2024. His current role at Wells Fargo Clearing began in 2024. Wells Fargo Clearing provides retirement plan consulting to qualified ERISA and non-qualified deferred compensation plans, offering both discretionary and non-discretionary services. The firm’s advisory process is IPS-driven and incorporates modern portfolio theory, with a notable range of financial products including insurance-related vehicles and bank deposit sweep options.

Delbar Jahanian is a financial advisor with LPL Financial in Campbell, CA, holding a Series 66 designation and 20 years of industry experience. Prior to joining LPL Financial in 2021, Jahanian worked for Waddell & Reed Inc. for 16 years and has been involved in various business activities including leadership roles with the Persian Zoroastrian Organization and entrepreneurial ventures. LPL Financial is a national broker-dealer and SEC-registered investment adviser serving a range of clients including individuals, retirement plan participants, banks, and institutions. The firm offers advisory and brokerage services supported by a network of investment adviser representatives, with a comprehensive investment platform featuring model portfolios, third-party asset management, and institutional programs.

Alexander Rich is a financial advisor at Charles Schwab with 14 years of industry experience. He holds Series 66 and Series 63 designations and has worked at Charles Schwab and its affiliated entities since 2011. Outside of his advisory role, he is the owner of a rental services business in Phoenix, Arizona. Charles Schwab serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm offers a combination of non-discretionary advisory relationships and access to affiliated discretionary separately managed accounts, supported by a large integrated platform.

Jeremy Mcchesney is a CFP® professional with 16 years of experience in the financial services industry. He is currently affiliated with J.P. Morgan Securities and J.P. Morgan Chase Bank, and has previously worked at firms including Wells Fargo and First Republic Investment Management. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients, focusing on written asset allocation advice, investment manager and fund searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process combines quantitative screening and qualitative research to develop model asset allocations and incorporates ESG criteria within eligible strategies.

Julius Scott is a financial advisor with J.P. Morgan Securities in Palo Alto, CA, holding Series 65 and Series 66 licenses and 12 years of industry experience. His prior roles include positions at Goldman Sachs & Co and Neuberger Berman BD LLC. He has been with J.P. Morgan Securities and JPMorgan Chase Bank since 2018. J.P. Morgan Securities provides institutional consulting services to plan sponsors, corporations, endowments, and other institutional clients through a non-discretionary program that emphasizes written asset allocation advice, investment manager searches, and customized performance reporting. The firm’s advisory process integrates quantitative and qualitative research and includes capabilities in derivatives and commodities through specialized regulatory registrations.

Gerard Bessette is Vice President, Wealth Planner at Fidelity Investments, where he has served since 2026. In this role, he works closely with clients to develop personalized financial plans that align with their individual goals and priorities. His approach emphasizes collaboration and thoughtful guidance to help clients navigate their financial journeys. Prior to his current position, Gerard held the role of Financial Consultant at Fidelity Investments from 2019 to 2026. His experience in the financial services industry includes positions at TD Ameritrade, Hornor, Townsend & Kent, Inc, CUSO Financial Services, L.P, and AXA Advisors, LLC. Gerard holds a Certified Financial Planner (CFP®) designation and maintains a CA Insurance License. Outside of his professional career, Gerard enjoys activities such as spending time at the beach, hiking, swimming, traveling, and caring for pets.

Andrew Walsh is a Financial Advisor with Merrill Lynch Wealth Management, specializing in wealth management and tax minimization strategies. He works closely with clients to understand their priorities and helps develop personalized strategies to achieve their short-, mid-, and long-term financial goals. His expertise covers a broad range of areas, including college education planning, executive compensation, liquidity management, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, tax minimization, and retirement income. Andrew holds a Bachelor's Degree from the National University of Ireland and a Master's Degree from Imperial College. He carries the professional designation of Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is registered under NMLS#2287337. As part of his approach, he serves as a resource for investing, retirement planning, and saving for unexpected events, providing clients with ongoing advice and guidance. Andrew can also connect clients with Bank of America specialists in banking, credit, home financing, and small business solutions. Outside of his professional work, Andrew is a husband and father who enjoys spending time with his family. His personal interests include fishing, gardening, golfing, music, soccer, and traveling. He is actively involved in sports, including soccer, karate, and Gaelic youth sports.

Bradley Nering is a Senior Financial Advisor at Merrill Lynch Wealth Management. He brings over a decade of experience in banking and wealth management, having started his career at Wells Fargo in 2012 as a licensed banker. He was promoted to Client Associate in 2013 and advanced to Financial Advisor in 2018. He focuses on providing personalized financial strategies that help clients achieve their objectives while maintaining high professional standards. Brad's expertise includes family wealth management, legacy planning, managing new wealth, personal retirement planning, portfolio management, socially responsible and ESG investing, special needs planning, sports and entertainment, tax minimization, and retirement income. His passion for markets began in Wyatt, Indiana, trading corn and soybean futures with his father, which instilled principles of risk management and disciplined investment strategy. He holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Pepperdine University and studied abroad in Spain and Argentina, which broadened his global financial perspective. In addition to his professional pursuits, Brad is a Personal Investment Advisor (PIA) and is involved with the Surfrider community organization. He resides in San Jose, California, serving clients across the Bay Area and Los Angeles.

David Yu is a financial advisor with Charles Schwab in Redwood City, CA, holding Series 63 and Series 65 designations and 28 years of industry experience. He has been with Charles Schwab since 1998. Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. serves primarily high- and ultra-high-net-worth individuals through its Schwab Wealth Advisory wrap fee program and related managed-account and financial planning services. The firm operates a combination of non-discretionary and discretionary investment guidance, utilizing multi-asset model portfolios and oversight from the Schwab Center for Financial Research.